These institutes of national importance receive special recognition from the Government of India. The NIT Council is the supreme governing body of India’s National Institutes of Technology (NIT) system and all 31 NITs are funded by the Government of India.
These institutes of national importance receive special recognition from the Government of India. The NIT Council is the supreme governing body of India’s National Institutes of Technology (NIT) system and all 31 NITs are funded by the Government of India.
Admissions
NITs offer degree courses at bachelors, masters, and doctorate levels in various branches of engineering, architecture, management and science.
- Bachelor’s : Admission to the under-graduate courses such as Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) programs in NITs are through the Joint Entrance Examination (Main).
- Master’s : Admission to postgraduate courses are through the GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) for Master of Technology (M.Tech.) and Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs, Common Admission Test for Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) and NIMCET for Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program.
Authorities that Conduct The Admission Process
- Centralized Counselling for M.Tech/M.Arch and M.Plan (CCMN)
- Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA)
| Name | Short Name | State |
| NIT Allahabad | MNNIT | Uttar Pradesh |
| NIT Bhopal | MANIT | Madhya Pradesh |
| NIT Calicut | NITC | Kerela |
| NIT Hamirpur | NITH | Himachal Pradesh |
| NIT Jaipur | MNIT | Rajasthan |
| NIT Jalandhar | NITJ | Punjab |
| NIT Jamshedpur | NITJSR | Jharkhand |
| NIT Kurukshetra | NITKKR | Haryana |
| NIT Nagpur | VNIT | Maharashtra |
| NIT Rourkela | NITRKL | Odisha |
| NIT Silchar | NITS | Assam |
| NIT Karnataka | NITK | Karnataka |
| NIT warangal | NITW | Telangana |
| NIT Durgapur | NITDGP | West Bengal |
| NIT Srinagar | NITSRI | Jammu & Kashmir |
| NIT Surat | SVNIT | Gujarat |
| NIT Trichy | NITT | Tamil Nadu |
| NIT Patna | NITP | Bihar |
| NIT Raipur | NITRR | Chhattisgarh |
| NIT Agaratala | NITA | Tripura |
| NIT Arunachal Pradesh | NITAP | Arunachal Pradesh |
| NIT Delhi | NITD | Delhi |
| NIT Goa | NITG | Goa |
| NIT Manipur | NITMN | Manipur |
| NIT Meghalaya | NITM | Meghalaya |
| NIT Mizoram | NITMZ | Mizoram |
| NIT Nagaland | NITN | Nagaland |
| NIT Puducherry | NITPY | Puducherry |
| NIT Sikkim | NITSKM | Sikkim |
| NIT Uttarakhand | NITUK | Uttarakhand |
| NIT Andhra Pradesh | NITANP | Andhra Pradesh |